Thursday, November 16, 2017

The Pig War: A Curious Bit of History for Your Day Cruise Around the San Juan Islands


As soon as you board a schooner for your day cruise around the San Juan Islands, you will not only set foot on a vessel that’s part of the archipelago’s history, you will also be going on a voyage that mirrors journeys countless others have taken in the past. Though you may not be charting new waters as were 18th-century explorers, in a unique way, you will be sailing in their wake.

That’s why it’s stimulating to know some of the histories that make the San Juan Islands what they are today. With them in mind, you may find a deeper appreciation – and heightened excitement – for your one-of-a-kind day cruise.

A shared sea

Does your itinerary involve sailing to the U.S.-Canadian border? Are you planning a quick pass through British Columbia’s islands? If your answer is “yes” to either question, you’d do well to know how you’re able to sail so freely through the two countries’ shared sea. Read more from this article: http://bit.ly/2AN7pcI

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